Janna Gandelman, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky – Karayev: Symphony No. 1 & Violin Concerto (2018) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

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Janna Gandelman, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Yablonsky – Karayev: Symphony No. 1 & Violin Concerto (2018)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 54:31 minutes | 955 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Naxos

Kara Karayev was one of the most prominent figures in the music of 20th-century Azerbaijan, and an inspiration to subsequent generations of Azerbaijani composers. His eloquently expressive and tautly dramatic First Symphony is a significant work in Karayev’s output, reflecting both the harmonies and melodic characteristics of the South Caucasus region and, in its orchestral brilliance, the influence of his mentor Shostakovich. The Violin Concerto shows a notable shift in style, exploring the serial techniques that add astringency and inventive depth to Karayev’s already richly coloured and vividly diverse palette.
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Azer Zada, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra & Dmitry Yablonsky – Italian Tenor Arias (2021) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Azer Zada, Kiev Virtuosi Symphony Orchestra & Dmitry Yablonsky – Italian Tenor Arias (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 51:28 minutes | 950 MB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Naxos

The Italian operatic repertoire offers some of the most passionate and much-loved music in the classical canon. In this outstanding collection, Azer Zada has selected music of moving intensity, dramatic power and spiritual resolve in works by Donizetti, Mascagni, Leoncavallo, Puccini and Verdi. Favourite tenor arias such as Nessun dorma!, Una furtiva lagrima, Recondita armonia and E lucevan le stelle are included, as well as three essential intermezzi by Mascagni.

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